Driving down the road into Airlie Beach was a relief. We were greeted by wonderful views of the bluest of oceans and the sun was making them glisten and dazzle. Hours of travelling, stopping off at various places for the night in order to split up the journey. It was a relief because we knew […]

My trusty Lonely Planet book, which now looks battered and worn, suggested we check out the Capricorn Caves whilst in Rockhampton. Known as the beef capital of Australia we also expected to chow down on some rather good steak that evening. As with all travel plans, they don’t always tend to run as smoothly as […]

Note: After a short break away from the blogging world, to temporarily concentrate on settling into a new home and job, I am hoping to get back to posting every other day again! Our second over night stop on our long drive from Noosa to Airlie Beach was the Town of 1770/Agnes Water. Both towns […]

The next quick stop destination on our journey to Airlie beach was a town called Bundaberg. Famous for its rum and ginger beer. Whilst the boys headed to the rum factory, I took a little break and read my book instead. Luckily they told me all about it. The process of making rum comprises of […]

On our way to Airlie Beach we decided to split the long journey up by stopping off at a few places along the way. We made an overnight stop at Hervey Bay. The campsite we stopped at was right on the beach so George and I went for a sunset stroll along the beach. […]

Following the adventures of Fraser Island, I felt a couple of nights stay in an Airbnb justifiable, as well as a premature Valentine’s Day treat. We booked three nights in Elizabeth’s $2 million home designed by Chris Clout. It was beautiful. It had been designed in such a way to allow the indoors and outdoors […]

It was an early start on the morning of our trip to Fraser Island. Rolling my bedding into a pile ready for check out and with my luggage all packed, I headed to reception to wait for the bus. There were many sleepy people sat with their bags on the pavement that morning. We had […]